The Red Scare & The Cuban Missile Crisis
This President was elected in 1960 and stopped the Cuban Missile Crisis
John F. Kennedy or JFK
This war in South East Asia was met by a large anti-war resistance. It remains one of the most unpopular wars in U.S. History.
What is the Vietnam War?
This civil rights leader grow up in a prosperous neighborhood in Atlanta. He entered college at 15 years old and made friends with white classmates.
Martin Luther King Jr.
This woman refusing to move to the back of a bus triggered the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
B Hall
Fidel Castro
This war in Asia was led by General Douglas MacArthur and the United Nations. It began and ended on the 38th parallel.
The Korean War
This civil rights leader was born in Arizona. He dropped out of school in 8th grade and organized migrant farm workers.
This group of young students traveled on busses across the country to challenge segregation.
The Freedom Riders
Our mascot is this type of animal
A Lion
In this economic system, private property is allowed, free enterprise is allowed and wealth is distributed unevenly
Kim Il Sung
This Supreme Court Case found that segregation in public schools caused harm to students
Brown v. Board of Education
This group founded by Dr. Martin Luther King united Christian pastors across the South to fight against segregation.
SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
This is the vice principal for the 11th grade class
Mr. Wright
This radical couple was accused and found guilty of spying for the Soviet Union
The Rosenbergs
This college in Ohio saw one of the worst protests of the Vietnam War. 4 students were killed.
Kent State
This Supreme Court case created legal segregation in the United States. It started with an altercation on a train car.
Plessy v. Ferguson
This group of student organizers challenged segregation with their radical tactics and organizing sit ins at lunch counters
This person helps support students with their chromebooks. She operates the computer labs in M1 and M2
Ms. Prentiss
This cold war program created educational cartoons for students like Bert The Turtle
Civil Defense (Force)
The United States was attacked by a North Vietnamese shift in this body of water in South East Asia
The Gulf of Tonkin
This organization helped argue the case of Brown v. Board of Education in front of the Supreme Court.
The NAACP
How did teachers help organize the march for voting rights in Selma Alabama?
They brought their toothbrushes and clothing with them. If teachers refuse to do their jobs then the city stops. Children will have no place to go.
This person serves as a mental health counselor for students in M3
Ms. Witherspoon